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A Case For European Dividends With This ETF
Monday, April 17, 2017 - 8:58am | 526As is historically the case with U.S. stocks, dividends figure prominently in long-term total returns for European equities. Among developed markets, the U.K. and Switzerland are two of the most reliable ex-U.S. dividend growth markets and as the eurozone economies continue notching incremental...
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Another Emerging Markets Income Idea
Monday, November 14, 2016 - 9:30am | 471Emerging markets stocks, particularly with this asset class on the mend in 2016, remain fertile ground for dividend investors. The WisdomTree Emerging Markets Dividend Fund (BATS: DVEM) is one of the newest options for accessing developing world dividend players. The WisdomTree Emerging Markets...
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Revisiting The Case For UK ETFs As Dividend Destinations
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 2:25pm | 563The UK, essentially the second-best dividend market after the United States, could see payouts pinched, as some FTSE 100 companies struggle to generate cash to cover current dividends and boost those payouts. With energy and materials names looking like the most egregious offenders, the FTSE 100,...
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Troubling News For UK ETFs
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 1:38pm | 606Due to “Brexit” fears, or the potential departure of Great Britain from the European Union and the expected subsequent punishment of sterling should that scenario materialize, UK stocks and the relevant exchange-traded funds listed in New York are struggling this year. For example, the...
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Europe Banking ETF Faces Risks
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 2:44pm | 603Global equity markets have been confounded by volatility this year, prompting investors to seek safe-haven assets. One region advisors and investors may currently be viewing as somewhat risky is developed Europe, particularly since European Central Bank President Mario Draghi disappointed global...
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Making a Deposit With The European Bank ETF
Friday, November 6, 2015 - 3:17pm | 583When it comes to exchange-traded funds that hold bank stocks, many U.S. investors focus on familiar ETFs such as the Select Sector Financial Slct Str SPDR Fd (NYSE: XLF) and the iShares Dow Jones US Financial (ETF) (NYSE: IYF), but that domestic bias could be costing those investors opportunity...
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Stuart O'Gorman Feels Technology Will Outperform
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 1:54pm | 306In an article on CNBC, Stuart O'Gorman, director of technology investment at Henderson Global Investors, said that technology stocks will prove to be ‘very cash generative’ and will outperform the general market over the next 52 weeks. "In the most recent fall we had, tech outperformed the market...